Daily Hope Devotional

Have you ever had one of those days when nothing goes right? When the odds are stacked against you, you’re overwhelmed, and you wonder if you should just give up and go back to bed? … Continue reading Change Worry to Worship by Asking God for Help

The worst times of life exhaust and drain you. When the roof of your life is falling in, you might look up in despair and say, “What now? What next? I can’t handle one more … Continue reading Rely on God’s Power, Not Your Own

“Why me?” If you’ve never asked that question, just wait. When life becomes really hard, most people will eventually ask, “Why me?” But this is the wrong question to ask during your dark days. Instead, … Continue reading In Your Hardest Times, Trust God’s Purpose

Life is filled with unexpected circumstances. Some of these knock you flat on your back. They make it feel like the roof of your life has caved in. What do you do when your world … Continue reading On Your Best Day and Your Worst Day, God Is with You

When people don’t want to talk about death, it’s usually because they’re afraid of it, because they’re uncertain about what’s beyond death. And that fear comes from being uncertain of their relationship with God. But … Continue reading Living in Freedom Makes You Confident Even in Death

Think about your typical week. How many times do you get caught up in feeling pressured by other people—by their lifestyles, their needs, the things they’re doing, or what they expect of you? If you’re … Continue reading You’re Free to Be Yourself

Everyone who is alive will be hurt, many times over. Sometimes you will be hurt intentionally. Other times someone will accidentally hurt you. The way you respond to hurt will determine how it affects you. … Continue reading When You’re Hurt, Choose Forgiveness over Bitterness

In John 14:6, Jesus says that he is the way, the truth, and the life. Several chapters earlier, in John 8:32, he says, “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you … Continue reading You Don’t Have to Live with Guilt Anymore

A healthy, strong relationship is always built on two legs: confronting in truth and affirming in love. If you only have one of these legs in your relationship, it isn’t going to stand. It will … Continue reading Confront in Truth, Affirm in Love

I’ve been on this earth for a while now, and I’m still convicted by God about how little I really know about love and how often I am an unloving person. But the fact is, … Continue reading Five First Steps to Building a Life of Love